BFLLH - FERRIC CHLORIDE

Product Identification

Product ID:FERRIC CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-682-6677
MSDS Number: BFLLH

Responsible Party
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY

Emergency Phone: (201) 796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Contractor
FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410-2802 US

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Ingredients

FERRIC CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 7705-08-0

RTECS: LJ9100000

OSHA PEL 1 MG FE/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG FE/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES IRRITATION

First Aid

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT,IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.FOR EYES,CALL A PHYSICIAN.IF
SWALLOWED IF CONSCIOUS,INDUCE VOMITING AND CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS FUMES OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE IN A
FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:LOCAL OR MECHANICAL(GENERAL)-ACCEPTABLE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:280-285C
Spec Gravity:2.80
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BRIGHT YELLOW MASS(LUMP)

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE WHEN HEATED

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY MEANS AS TO COMPLY WITH ALL
LOCAL,STATE,AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS OR CONTACT AN APPROVED AND
LICENSED DISPOSAL AGENCY.

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